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Spain repatriating Spaniards trapped abroad, including contestants from hit reality tv show Supervivientes

SPAIN has organised the urgent repatriation of the contestants and crew members of the hit reality tv show Supervivientes, due to coronavirus.

20 Mar, 2020 @ 17:30

Entertainment·Lead·Travel News

Coronavirus death toll rises to four in Spain’s Mallorca as nurses denounce lack of basic medical supplies at ‘unequipped hospital’

The man had tested positive for COVID-19 on March 14 and died at Palma’s Son Espases Hospital this morning.

20 Mar, 2020 @ 17:21

Health·Lead·Mallorca

MAPPED: The latest coronavirus cases in Spain’s Andalucia as region prepares for 15,000 COVID-19 patients

THE number of COVID-19 cases in Andalucia has risen to 1,287 as of today. In a map shared by the Junta, Malaga is by far

20 Mar, 2020 @ 17:02

Health·Lead

Hostels across Andalucia to house the homeless during the coronavirus state of alarm

The hostels are available to those without homes who do not have the infection and have no symptoms of coronavirus

20 Mar, 2020 @ 17:00

Huelva·Jaen·Lead·Malaga·Other News·Sevilla

Huelva Sucesos Fallecen Dos De Los Marineros Rescatados Del Pesquero Naufragado En Punta Umbr A

Two sailors drown after boat capsizes off the coast of Spain’s Andalucia

TWO sailors have died after their boat capsized off the coast of Andalucia.

20 Mar, 2020 @ 16:45

Huelva·Lead

Handling of coronavirus restores some faith back in Spanish government, survey reveals

THE handling of the coronavirus outbreak by the newly formed coalition government of Spain has gone some way to softening the public’s opinion of the

20 Mar, 2020 @ 15:07

Lead·Politics

Energy usage in Spain FALLS due to coronavirus

ENERGY consumption in Spain has fallen due to coronavirus.

20 Mar, 2020 @ 15:03

Environment·Lead

Farmers in Spain’s Andalucia face yet another threat as Julen death fallout forces well closures, cutting off water supplies

FARMERS across Andalucia are facing yet another threat to their livelihoods as thousands of ‘illegal’ wells are being sealed up and closed off, leaving swathes

20 Mar, 2020 @ 14:53

Lead

Man kills partner in front of children and confesses to police in Valencia

The number 016 is in place for victims of sexist violence

20 Mar, 2020 @ 14:19

Crime & Law·Lead

Cannes Film Festival postponed due to coronavirus, Spain’s Antonio Banderas keeps Best Actor award a little while longer

CANNES Film Festival has been postponed due to coronavirus.

20 Mar, 2020 @ 14:07

Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead

COVID-19: Guidelines to follow in Spain during coronavirus State of Alarm

People who do not respect the State of Alarm face fines of up to 600,000 euros and even prison sentences.

20 Mar, 2020 @ 13:19

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

‘YOU’VE BEEN WARNED’: Police and military in Spain to crackdown on rule-breakers of coronavirus lockdown

SPAIN’S Interior Ministry has warned that the adaptation period of the nationwide lockdown is officially over. Authorities have said the first few days have made

20 Mar, 2020 @ 13:12

Costa Blanca·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Two men arrested for driving their car into Barcelona El Prat’s Terminal 1 building

TWO men have been arrested for getting their car into Barcelona El Prat’s Terminal 1.

20 Mar, 2020 @ 13:01

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead

BREAKING: 1,000 dead by coronavirus in Spain as cases surge towards 20,000

1,002 people have been killed by the coronavirus in Spain. New figures released this morning also show that the caseload has surged again to 19,998.

20 Mar, 2020 @ 12:04

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Mallorca·National News

The rural gems with Spain’s fewest coronavirus cases that you NEED to visit once lockdown ends

We decided to take a look at these last rural bastions of hope, which are managing to largely stave off the threat

20 Mar, 2020 @ 11:58

Huelva·Lead·Travel News

American tourist dies from coronavirus in Ronda while Spain’s caseload surpasses 18,000

AN American tourist has died from coronavirus in Ronda. The 70-year-old is the second to die in the city after being admitted to the Serrania

20 Mar, 2020 @ 11:08

Lead

30-year-old man dies from coronavirus in Spain’s Mallorca as cases soar to 127 with police officer and firefighters infected

The man had underlying health problems and died at Son Espases Hospital.

20 Mar, 2020 @ 10:49

Lead·Mallorca

The new Olive Press for Costa Blanca South is out now – and here’s where you can get your copy

THE TENTH edition of The Olive Press for the Costa Blanca South & Murcia is out now. From the Mar Menor to Gran Alicant and

20 Mar, 2020 @ 07:17

Costa Blanca·Lead

BREAKING: Spain orders ALL hotels to close amid coronavirus pandemic – including caravan parks and camping sites

SPAIN has ordered for the closure of all its hotels in an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19. A ruling published in the Official

19 Mar, 2020 @ 23:57

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Mallorca

Outrage as it’s revealed Franco’s henchmen still receive bonuses from Spanish Government

INFORMATION revealed at a Parliamentary meeting has revealed that 115 police officers who received medals during the Franco dictatorship still receive bonuses on their pensions,

19 Mar, 2020 @ 21:29

Lead

Spain’s Jerez World Superbike event postponed until October in coronavirus calendar reshuffle

THE World Superbike Paddock has seen their season pushed back further as the Jerez round has been postponed until the end of the year. In

19 Mar, 2020 @ 21:15

Sport

Gibraltar schools change role from Monday as Coronavirus continues to spread

As the number of active cases of Coronavirus went up to eight on the Rock, plans to make the schools take care of children during

19 Mar, 2020 @ 20:48

Coronavirus·Gibraltar·Lead

Italy’s coronavirus death count overtakes China’s with 3,405 fatalities

ITALY has recorded more coronavirus deaths than China and is the country with the most fatalities worldwide.

19 Mar, 2020 @ 20:06

Health·Lead

CORONAVIRUS: Gibraltar galleries next to close as culture goes digital

GALLERIES are next to close and culture goes online in Gibraltar after the Coronavirus pandemic grows to ten total cases in the British territory.

19 Mar, 2020 @ 19:49

Coronavirus·Gibraltar·La Cultura

China Beijing Xi Jinping Coronavirus Control Inspection Cn

China records ZERO new local coronavirus cases and 34 that came from abroad

CHINA has reported no new local coronavirus cases for the first time since the outbreak began.

19 Mar, 2020 @ 19:16

Health·Lead

HM The Queen states that she and her family ‘stand ready to play their part’

AMID the emergency measures being introduced here in Spain and in the UK, our Monarch has released a statement to the nation. In an online

19 Mar, 2020 @ 18:52

Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Gibraltar·Lead·Mallorca

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Spain repatriating Spaniards trapped abroad, including contestants from hit reality tv show Supervivientes

Coronavirus death toll rises to four in Spain’s Mallorca as nurses denounce lack of basic medical supplies at ‘unequipped hospital’

MAPPED: The latest coronavirus cases in Spain’s Andalucia as region prepares for 15,000 COVID-19 patients

Hostels across Andalucia to house the homeless during the coronavirus state of alarm

Two sailors drown after boat capsizes off the coast of Spain’s Andalucia

Handling of coronavirus restores some faith back in Spanish government, survey reveals

Energy usage in Spain FALLS due to coronavirus

Farmers in Spain’s Andalucia face yet another threat as Julen death fallout forces well closures, cutting off water supplies

Man kills partner in front of children and confesses to police in Valencia

Cannes Film Festival postponed due to coronavirus, Spain’s Antonio Banderas keeps Best Actor award a little while longer

COVID-19: Guidelines to follow in Spain during coronavirus State of Alarm

‘YOU’VE BEEN WARNED’: Police and military in Spain to crackdown on rule-breakers of coronavirus lockdown

Two men arrested for driving their car into Barcelona El Prat’s Terminal 1 building

BREAKING: 1,000 dead by coronavirus in Spain as cases surge towards 20,000

The rural gems with Spain’s fewest coronavirus cases that you NEED to visit once lockdown ends

American tourist dies from coronavirus in Ronda while Spain’s caseload surpasses 18,000

30-year-old man dies from coronavirus in Spain’s Mallorca as cases soar to 127 with police officer and firefighters infected

The new Olive Press for Costa Blanca South is out now – and here’s where you can get your copy

BREAKING: Spain orders ALL hotels to close amid coronavirus pandemic – including caravan parks and camping sites

Outrage as it’s revealed Franco’s henchmen still receive bonuses from Spanish Government

Spain’s Jerez World Superbike event postponed until October in coronavirus calendar reshuffle

Gibraltar schools change role from Monday as Coronavirus continues to spread

Italy’s coronavirus death count overtakes China’s with 3,405 fatalities

CORONAVIRUS: Gibraltar galleries next to close as culture goes digital

China records ZERO new local coronavirus cases and 34 that came from abroad

HM The Queen states that she and her family ‘stand ready to play their part’

Hallelujah! Spain’s shockingly low birth rate rises for the first time in a decade – but one in ten new mothers are now over 40

Facebook ‘love scam’ gang in Spain cons woman into paying out €216k

Weather alerts in Malaga as Storm Pedro brings strong winds – these are the affected areas

Hundreds of puffins heading south from the British Isles wash up dead or injured on Spanish shores as Spain’s endless storms decimates the population

EU fast-tracks Gibraltar treaty to ensure fluid border ahead of April’s deadline